Rockefeller Blasts FAA’s ‘Ghastly’ Response
Speaking after a caucus lunch, the West Virginia Democrat noted a misunderstanding about the potential duration of the air traffic slowdown, which the FAA says delayed more than 1,200 flights on
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Sequester Grounds Mile-High Trysts
General panic has hit airports over the air traffic control furloughs brought about by sequestration.
Buffenbarger: The U.S.
This is done by rigorous requirements setting, a needs validation and an assessment of costs and risks.
Infantry Loads Take Toll on Troops, Hamper Tactics
Ostrowski, who heads the Army’s soldier initiative, told the House Armed Services Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee.
Special House Panel Will Draft Intermodal Freight Strategy
I think it’s important that we see those modes working together. Too often, the conversation is one mode or another.”
Steve Cohen Just Wants to Have Fun
Steve Cohen the benefit of the doubt, at the same time keeping straight all that is going into his explanation over his latest Twitter misadventure: Cyndi Lauper, his own daughter, Mavis Staples, the movie
Levin Questions Missile Test Delay Amid Tension With North Korea
Pentagon officials, who have flexed the U.S. military’s might in the region over the past several weeks, last week decided to delay the Minuteman III test at California’s Vandenberg Air Force Base
Ignoring Young No Longer Possible for GOP’s High Command
In the world of Washington coverage, any provocative sound bite from a lawmaker has a better chance to make air on a slow news day when Congress is in recess.
‘Nobody Is Going to Be Totally Happy’ With Immigration Bill, McCain Says
“Nobody is going to be totally happy with this legislation,” McCain said. “No one will be because we are having to make compromises, and that’s what makes for good legislation.
Any Delay on Immigration Works Against Obama
At 6:30 p.m., though, Spanish-language Telemundo and Univision television networks will air the 15-minute interviews they’re video taping at mid-afternoon with President Barack Obama.
A Rainbow of Arguments Outside the Court
Activists supporting same-sex marriage hoisted signs into the air with messages that included: “‘I do’ Support Marriage Equality,” “Tired of being a second-class citizen” and “Marriage equality equals
Coburn Sounds Off on Guns, Immigration
at this gun show.”
Budget Votes Expected to Highlight Immigration Debate
“I just think it damages the brand for any party that is reaching out to our community.” Miranda made clear that advocates aren’t just putting Republicans on notice.
Can Schumer Deliver on Immigration and Guns?
“I think that Sen. Schumer is assuming that role,” McCain said. “The trait that Sen. Schumer and Sen. Kennedy share, is one, you know exactly where they stand, number one.
CBC Lukewarm on Watt Trial Balloon: ‘Not That Sexy’
Watt, who recently accompanied Obama to North Carolina on Air Force One, declined to comment on the possibility that he will be nominated for a Cabinet post.
Indiana Jones and the Control Tower Crusade
The man who played Indiana Jones on the big screen is on a new crusade, this time on Capitol Hill.
What Sequester? Members See Little Political Fallout So Far
“I think, generally speaking, people haven’t noticed,” said Rep. Tom Latham, R-Iowa, noting that the flap about canceled White House tours is one exception.
Utah: Love Hires Top Hatch Strategist for Matheson Rematch
. — After a 1-point loss in Utah last year, Saratoga Springs Mayor Mia Love is actively laying the groundwork for a second challenge to the sole Democrat in the state’s delegation, Rep. Jim Matheson.
Macias: Ending Radio’s Free Ride
There are lots of exceptions to this “no discrimination” rule (volume discounts, happy hours, qualitative differences), but the basic idea is simple and important.
Assault Verdict Reversal Splits Pentagon Brass and Civilians
But the Pentagon’s top lawyer on Wednesday acknowledged that there is “something that seems odd” about such arbitrary power in the wake of an Air Force general’s decision to overturn a jury’s guilty verdict